Lewis Clark Credit Union (LCCU) is stepping up to help families across the region by paying off or significantly reducing outstanding student lunch balances in local school districts.
According to a press release, the initiative aims to ensure that no child in the area has to face barriers to receiving meals at school due to unpaid balances.
LCCU has committed to donating a total of $22,990.16 to alleviate lunch debt for students in five area school districts: The Asotin-Anatone School District is receiving $1,517.93; the Clarkston School District Food Services is getting $572.23; $5,000 is going to the Orofino Joint School District; the Lewiston Independent School District is receiving $15,000; and the Kendrick Joint School District is getting $900.
According to the news release, the contributions are part of LCCU’s ongoing commitment to local charities and initiatives that make a meaningful impact on the lives of community members. The credit union’s donation will provide much-needed relief to schools and families, ensuring that financial challenges don’t hinder children’s access to school meal programs.
For more information about LCCU’s community initiatives, visit lewisclarkcu.org or call (208) 746-7233.
